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    Quyen Pham Date 12/08/2005 Paper # 3 Philosophy 115 Does the Media Cause Harm? There are many things in our surroundings that influence our behaviors. Among other things that shape our views are the education system‚ family values and the media. Whether they are right or wrong‚ they define to a large extent who we are. A lot people say that the media has a bad effect on their behaviors. I am of a different opinion though. The media is where we gather and get our information from. It provides

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    Kate Chopin is an author that tends to relate the books that she writes to her own life. In “The Awakening” this style of writing is very apparent. To demonstrate these many similarities I have written a type B psychoanalytical analysis of this book. “The Awakening” reflects Chopin’s life‚ views on life‚ and places she’s lived in many obvious and subtle ways. In the book “The Awakening” Kate Chopin relates to many of the characters and their attributes. Two characters that Chopin best relates too

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    The Awakening‚ which was written by Kate Chopin‚ was about a woman named Edna‚ who discovered her aspiration of what she wanted from life throughout the story. Kate Chopin was considered an advocate for feminism during the 20th Century because of the novels she wrote. The definition of a feminist would be “the doctrine advocating social‚ political‚ and all other rights of women equal to those of men” (Dictionary). The novel was her discovering what her purpose was as an individual‚ but considering

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    the purpose of life for female was taught to be fond of their husbands and children. Woman at that time never lived for themselves. Mrs. Pontellier’s friend‚ Adele Ratignolle‚ was considered as the perfect woman in the society‚ because she was a great woman who treated her children better than herself. After party‚ Adna first learned how to swim. She was elated because she did not know how to swim even though she had learned so many times. When Adna was no longer afraid‚ “she wanted to swim far

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    Self-Expression Within the play The Awakening there are many different ideas and themes expressed about the entire piece concerning Kate Chopin’s message to society. It is obvious that there are many motifs Chopin could have been trying to communicate in order to create controversy and insight. However‚ the main focus of this play is that self-expression‚ if suppressed‚ could become too much for any one person to bear. It is not difficult to see that Edna has a great deal of hidden emotions that have

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    Great men have lived on the face of the earth and left marks of their prowess and legacy that men of the present and even the future find it hard to emulate; a good example of such men is Alexander the Great. This paper seeks to explain further Alexander’s military genius and its positive impact on military impact over the past centuries. The paper also gives a well thought analysis why Alexander was so much successful in his wars and conquests. His big empire spread all the way from Gibraltar to

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    Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert and The Awakening by Kate Chopin both show the life of a woman in a half-dreamy stupor‚ overzealously running around looking for something but not knowing what it is they are looking for. They feel immensely dissatisfied with the lives they are stuck with and find suicide to be the only alternative. The two books‚ Madame Bovary‚ written in 1857 and The Awakening‚ written in 1899‚ both have the theme of confinement and free-will‚ yet differ vastly with respect to

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    Group 2 October 8‚ 2014 Members • • • • • • 0281 Quentin Pan 0290 Linda Wang 0156 Roxanne Chang 0414 Jessie Lee 0911 Mina Ko 1195 Enzo Lin 2 Our Presentation (1) • Since the instructor had covered the writing background of Kate Chopin’s The Awakening (1899)‚ we will start from summarizing the story plot. • After the overview of the story‚ we will think about few questions on pages 16-17 on your textbook. 3 Our Presentation (2) • Then we’re going to present some personal opinions to you. •

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    In the novella of The Awakening by Kate Chopin when Edna tragically decides to end her life in the depths of the ocean. The reaction to the end of the book in how it is quite reasonable to see Edna falling into her death. It was quite inevitable of this happening because she had passed over the end of no return. “Swam far out‚ and recalled the terror that seized her at the fear of being unable to regain the shore” (Chopin 115). The quote expresses of how Edna has realized at this point in time she

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    In the movie Awakenings‚ a psychiatrist takes an interest in the patients that are in a statue-esque state. After much research and experimentation‚ he concludes that the patients were misdiagnosed‚ and actually have a severe case of Parkinson’s disease. Parkinson’s disease is a progressive nervous disease associated with the destruction of brain cells that produce dopamine and characterized by muscular tremor‚ slowing of movement‚ partial facial paralysis‚ peculiarity of gait and posture‚ and weakness

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